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The Examiner eviscerated …

Feral Cat-astrophe (2)

Dear Minister, I write to you in response to a question asked by Nick McKim, MHA, In Their Own Words, regarding the...

Feral Cat-astrophe (1)

And feral cats continue to pose a serious environmental threat for the island State. With the demise of Tasmanian devil populations across...

South Sister, writs etc

Praise for stay on South Sister logging And, South Sister’s story … Legal gags on critics debated There were weekend articles in...

Autumn in paradise

As I reach for my asthma medication I note with delight that autumn has arrived in Tasmania. From last year’s experience at...

Beekeepers’ cry from the heart

Dr Hans Drielsma (Mercury Letters, February 22) has again taken it upon himself to try to bamboozle the people of Tasmania with...

Tests clear … but not final

St Helens’ water supply has been cleared on three sides in the first week of March – with DPIWE’s first quarterly river...

A talk with Steve Kons

Paul and I attended the dinner held in Launceston on 10th March 2005, to promote Organic Agriculture. The press were there, so...

Chemicals … the dark ages

Today I have been doing some research on the water quality and contamination issues we confront in Tasmania today. After reading what...

Fighting the big Gunns

Along a narrow dirt road, about 90 minutes from Tasmania’s provincial capital of Hobart lies the small, residential community of Lucaston. It’s...